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1) The Iliad
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The culmination of a decade of intense engagement with antiquity's most surpassingly beautiful and emotionally complex poetry, Wilson's Iliad now gives us a complete Homer for our generation"--
3) Pidgin eye
Author
Publisher
ala press
Pub. Date
[2019].
Language
English
Description
"Pidgin Eye features thirty-five years of poetry by acclaimed author Joe Balaz. Writing in Pidgin (Hawai頃reole English), he honors the beauty, strength, and complexity of Hawai頡nd the voices of its peoples. Balaz’s philosophical lyricism tightly weaves history and humor, aloha 塩na and protest, the spiritual and the everyday. Together, these poems envision a world in which—like Pidgin—?everyting deserves to fly.?"--Back cover.
Author
Publisher
Omnidawn Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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"This book is the fifth collection in Craig Santos Perez's ongoing from unincorporated territory series about the history of his homeland, the western Pacific island of Guåhan (Guam), and the culture of his indigenous Chamoru people. "Åmot" is the Chamoru word for "medicine," and commonly refers to medicinal plants. Traditional healers were known as yo'åmte, and they gathered åmot in the jungle, and recited chants and invocations of taotao'mona,...
9) Shadow
Author
Publisher
Charles Scribner's Sons
Pub. Date
1982.
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IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Free verse evocation of the eerie, shifting image of Shadow which represents the beliefs and ghosts of the past and is brought to life wherever there is light, fire, and a storyteller.
Author
Publisher
The Modern Library
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"With pure heart, passion, and honesty, Claude McKay offers an acute reflection on the complex nature of racial identity in the Caribbean diaspora, encompassing issues such as nationalism, freedom of expression, class, gender, and sex"--
Author
Publisher
Omnidawn Publishing
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Mutiny is the seventh book from award-winning and internationally-renowned Pacific Islander author Craig Santos Perez. These poems were originally published in journals and anthologies between 2008-2023, but this is the first time they have been collected into a single volume. Throughout, Perez continues his critical exploration of native cultures, decolonial politics, colonial histories, and the entangled ecologies of his homeland of Guam, his current...
Publisher
Nosy Crow, an imprint of Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Contains 366 nature poems--one for every day of the year. Filled with familliar favorites and new discoveries by a vast array of poets, including Langston Hughes, Lilian Moore, Emily Dickinson, Jack Prelutsky, William Shakespeare, N.M. Bodecker, Kanoko Okamoto, and many more.
Author
Publisher
Wordsong, an imprint of Astra Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
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Description
"Covering a wide variety of STEAM topics, including geology, paleontology, physics, astronomy, creative writing and drawing, this collection of poems is presented in the format of an allegorical house that sparks wonder and shows readers how to kindle it in themselves"--
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